Dry Ridge, KY Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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38%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

42%

Household income NAT. AVG.

53%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Dry Ridge	Kentucky	National
Income per capita	$27,876	$37,499	$44,883
Median household income	$46,869	$66,989	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$100,303	$85,266	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$29,760	$40,176	$52,080
Median earnings male	$61,426	$47,734	$54,343
Median earnings female	$20,882	$33,481	$38,439
Unemployment rate	2.3%	4.7%	4.9%
Poverty level	40.5%	18.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Dry Ridge is 38% lower than the national average
The median household income in Dry Ridge is 42% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Dry Ridge is 53% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Dry Ridge is 168% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$31,242 $46,869 $93,738

City

$44,654 $66,989 $133,978

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

Nation

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Dry Ridge median earnings by income bracket

Dry Ridge employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	18.3%	18.3%
Manufacturing sector	32.4%	32.4%
Financial & insurance services	1.7%	1.7%
Wholesale & retail services	17.2%	17.2%
Public administration	1.5%	1.5%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	16.3%	16.3%
Education, health & social services	2.4%	2.4%
Other	10.2%	10.2%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Verona, KY	1,256	$119,090	46.4%
Walton, KY	4,473	$110,901	36.4%
Crittenden, KY	3,981	$86,044	5.8%
Patriot, IN	541	$62,998	22.5%
Corinth, KY	281	$61,054	24.9%
Dry Ridge, KY	2,206	$46,869	42.4%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Thorsby, AL	2,206	$84,982	4.5%
Carlton, OR	2,206	$115,069	41.5%
Greybull, WY	2,206	$76,505	5.9%
Delmar, DE	2,205	$72,687	10.6%
Herington, KS	2,205	$68,945	15.2%
Dry Ridge, KY	2,206	$46,869	42.4%

Source: The Dry Ridge, KY employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.